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How I Started to Sell My Art: 5 Mistakes I'd Never Make Again

Episode 124 | Paint Rest Repeat Podcast for Artists

 In a Nutshell: Last episode I shared what actually worked when I first started selling my art. This time I'm getting honest about what didn't — five mistakes that cost me time, confidence, and in some cases years of doing things the hard way. Non...

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What Artists Really Need and the Story Behind Art for the Heart

Episode 119 | Paint Rest Repeat Podcast for Artists

In a Nutshell Many artists think they need more information to grow. More tutorials. More courses. More art business advice. More time. More confidence. But often, what artists really need is not more information at all. They need community. They ...

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The Secret Ingredient Most Artists Overlook (And Why It Changes Everything)

If you’ve already nailed your mindset and built a simple, supportive strategy, you’re two-thirds of the way there. But the third piece is the one most artists ignore—and it’s often the one that makes everything finally click.

Let’s talk about community.

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Episode #50 How to Tap into Mentorship and Community for Success as an Artist - Step 5 of 5

 

 

If you're wondering how to move from hobbyist to thriving artist in business, you're not alone—and you don’t have to do it alone either. In this episode, we explore the final (and often overlooked) piece of the puzzle: finding the right mentors and artist community to support your growth.

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Episode #20 Interview With Artist Steph Wallace and How To Take Risks As An Artist

 

 

This week, artist and creative mentor Steph Wallace joins the show to share her art journey—from experimenting with paper cutting and textiles to launching her own ceramics workshops for women. Steph opens up about the ups and downs of navigating the art world, her experience completing a...

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Episode #7 12 Ideas To Help You Build Your Artist Community

 

 

Welcome back to another episode of the Paint Rest Repeat Podcast.

In this episode, we're diving into one of the most important—but often overlooked—aspects of sustaining your art practice: building a creative community. Whether you're a full-time artist, a weekend creator, or returning t...

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